Recipe for Grilled Roquefort and Balsamic Chicken Salad 
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Yield:
8
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
8 x Boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 lb Mixed greens see * Note
----------------- ROQUEFORT & BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE ----------------
2 oz Garlic crushed
1 oz Fresh basil chopped
1 oz Shallots chopped fine
8 oz Balsamic vinegar
12 oz Olive oil blended with
12 oz Peanut oil
8 oz Roquefort cheese crumbled
Salt to taste
Black pepper, freshly ground to taste
----------------- GARNISH ----------------
Instructions:
Instructions: * Note: Romaine, red leaf, green leaf, frisee, and radiccio; rinsed, trimmed, and torn into bite-size pieces.

To make vinaigrette, place garlic, shallots, fresh chopped basil in a stainless-steel bowl. Add in balsamic vinegar, whisk in oils, add in chunky Roquefort. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Reserve 1 1/2 cups.

Marinate chicken in remaining vinaigrette for 12 hours in refrigerator. In a flat dish, lay out chicken; place vinaigrette over breasts being sure all of breasts are covered; turn once.

Preheat grill until hot, brush grids with oil. Place marinated chicken breasts on hot grids and grill for approximately 3 to 4 minutes on each side. Check internal temperature, it must reach 165 degrees. Remove from grill; chill to 38 degrees. Discard vinaigrette used for marinating raw chicken.

Arrange mixed greens on eight plates. Slice each chilled chicken breast into 8 julienne strips. Arrange lattice style over mixed greens.

Ladle reserved Roquefort and Balsamic Vinaigrette over chicken and greens. Serve chilled. Garnish with sliced plum tomatoes.

This recipe serves 8.

NOTES : Joes note: The recipe as written calls for 8 chicken breasts. I think maybe it should have been 8 chicken breast halves. Use your own judgement.

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